Site Mobile Navigation

MR. DINGLEY'S REMEDY.

The Massachusetts cotton mills have produced two or three millions of pieces of goods more than the home market can take. The prevailing prices are below the cost of production. The manufacturers complain that they are unable to compete with the Southern mills paying low wages and working their operatives 66 to 72 hours per week, while the Massachusetts laws permit only 58 hours per week.View Full Article in Timesmachine »

We are continually improving the quality of our text archives. Please send feedback, error reports,
and suggestions to archive_feedback@nytimes.com.